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Obligatory urea production and the cost of living in the Magadi tilapia revealed by acclimation to reduced salinity and alkalinity
(2002)
Alcolapia grahami is a unique ureotelic tilapia that lives in the highly alkaline, saline Lake Magadi, Kenya (pH, approximately 10.0; alkalinity, approximately 380 mmol L(-1); Na(+), approximately 350 mmol L(-1); Cl(-), ...
Evaluation of 4-aminopyridine for the reversal of xylazine sedation in goats
(2000)
An assessment of the effects of 4-aminopyridine (4-AP) on xylazine-induced sedation in goats was done. Twelve small clinically healthy East African goats were used. The goats were randomly divided into two groups of six ...
Clinical and experimental evaluation of yohimbine for the reversal of xylazine anaesthesia in goats
(2000)
Three preliminary experiments were conducted to determine the efficacy of three medicinal plants used as anthelmintics in humans and livestock in Kibwezi and Tunyo divisions of Makueni and Marakwet District respectively. ...
Phylogenetics in plant biotechnology: principles, obstacles and opportunities for the resource poor
(2007)
Phylogenetic inference has become routine for most studies of genetic variation among plant taxa.
However, inferring phylogenies can be confounded by both biological and computational or statistical
complexities, resulting ...
Coming Of Age: Steroid Hormones Of Wild Immature Baboons (papio Cynocephalus).
(University of Nairobi, 2005-09)
Large gaps exist in our knowledge about common patterns and variability in the endocrinology of immature nonhuman primates, and even normal hormonal profiles during that life stage are lacking for wild populations. In the ...
Critical aspects of animal production, health sciences and environmental litigation
(University of Nairobi,, 2000)